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Andy Dingley
 
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Default Honda 6 cylinder 250cc bike from 1966

On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 20:05:07 -0700, "Bart D. Hull"
wrote:

Too bad you can't really see
how the valve train was put together. (Shim over bucket,
shim under bucket or shim on valve stem.)


It's just about the most famous racing motorbike ever made (and most
famous rider). Kids who were my age could draw the engine from memory.
Don't you just _know_ how the valvetrain on this bike worked? Many of my
generation did when they were about 8 years old.

Yet _you_ think "it sounds like a two stroke"